Ntsci1

NAT SCI 1

WEEK NO. 1: June 15, 2013, June 22, 2013

BS Psychology

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Response Proper:

Evaluation

I. Multiple Choice

Write the letter of the correct answer on the blank space provided.

D 1. Which of the following is NOT the area of physical science?

a. astronomy b. geology c. physics d. physiology

C 2. Which of the following is the field of physical science?

a. morphology b. anatomy c. physics d. geometry

A 3. The science that deals with the composition, structure, properties and the changes it undergoes is ___.

a. chemistry b. physics c. geology d. meteorology

C 4. Which of the following statement is true?

a. Natural science is a systematized and organized body of knowledge based on facts.

b. Theory is a scientific guess

c. Pure science is a basic science

d. Hypothesis refers to a body of methods for investigating phenomena

A 5. Who were credited with the invention of the wheel and the potter's wheel?

a. Sumerian b. Egyptian c. Greek d. Babylonian

A 6. Which of the following is the scientist of Ancient Greek?

a. Archimedes b. Newton c. Galileo d. Copernicus

B 7. Who proposed the geocentric system?

a. Archimedes b. Ptolemy c. Galileo d. Copernicus

D 8. Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?

a. physics b. chemistry c. anatomy d. anthropology

D 9. Who proposed the idea that the sun is the center of the universe?

a. Archimedes b. Ptolemy c. Galileo d. Copernicus

D 10. All the following are scientists who made the greatest contribution during the scientific revolution EXCEPT ____.

a. Newton b. Galileo c. Brahe d. Democritus

II. Essay

1. Why study physical science?

Physical Sciences play an increasingly important role in our lives due to its influence on scientific and technological development, which underpins the economic growth and the social well-being of the community. It underpins many of the...